Thanks to American Express Membership Rewards, Delta SkyMiles and the Chase Sapphire Preferred card, my wife and I just got back from a week stay in Seattle, Washington. Our flight was free at 45,000 Delta Skymiles for each First Class ticket, our hotel was almost free by using 65,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards points and our car rental was only $221 ... Read More »

This is a question I get at least a few times a month. And the answer is YES! Yes you can redeem your Delta SkyMiles for a ticket for another person. They don’t have to be a family member or even be related to you in any way. In fact over the past few months I have redeemed 150,000 SkyMiles ... Read More »

Question: Do You Only Get Credited With Air Miles When You Fly Or When You Purchase? This question was asked this past weekend and was something I used to wonder myself. The simple answer is yes and no, let me explain. When you purchase a flight you can earn airline miles for the ticket itself. So, for instance you want ... Read More »

Since moving to Alaska in 2011, my family has wanted to come up for a visit. This summer they will have their chance, along with a million other tourist! If you don’t know any thing about Alaska, you should know that Alaska is the biggest US state, yes.. even bigger than Texas. Alaska actually dwarfs Texas in size. If I ... Read More »

Get 300 bonus Delta SkyMiles for every $100 you spend at participating restaurants, bars and clubs. You have to pre-register to be qualified for this offer and the offer ends on December 31, 2012. Register Here I would take advantage of this offer but here in Alaska there are only 2 participating restaurants in the SkyMiles Dining program! Its a ... Read More »

Booking A Flight Is All About The Math Cost Per Mile (CPM) – 25 cents Cost Per Ticket – $595 Airline Miles Gained – 2,400 Miles Cost Per Ticket – 35k economy or 45k First Class So what does all of this mean? Who really cares how much a flight cost per mile? If you are like me then getting ... Read More »

My wife and I took advantage of the 1,200 bonus Delta SkyMiles by eating out at a participating SkyMiles restaurant this past weekend. All major airlines seem to have their own miles for dining programs and while they all offer bonuses when you first sign up, Delta currently offers the highest bonus of 1,200 SkyMiles. This is an addition to ... Read More »

One of my main focuses is on free travel. How do I get to travel for free and where can I find the best travel deals? One of the main reasons I look for the best travel deals is because flying from Anchorage to the lower 48 can cost me an extra $200+ per ticket. I have to be more ... Read More »

Why would I pay for a flight if I could get it for free? The answer is actually quite simple, its all a matter of value. If the flight I am looking to book will cost me 80,000 miles or $600 I would rather spend the money and save the miles. A flight that cost $600 or 80,000 miles would ... Read More »

Looking for more ways to earn free Delta SkyMiles? Well if you haven’t already signed up for Netflix and plan on doing so, you can earn up to 2000 2500 Delta SkyMiles for registering a new account. Click Here For 2500 Free SkyMiles Click Here For 2000 Free SkyMiles Click Here For 1,500 Free SkyMiles Netflix and Delta seem to ... Read More »